Ian Malcolm, Chaotician (Commander) - Core Chaos

Ian Malcolm, Chaotician
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DougY
Jan 23, 2026
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Top 10 Group Hug Commanders for Lavaleaper
With Lavaleaper from Lorwyn Eclipsed giving us an updated Mana Flare effect, let's look at the Group Hug commanders that should play it.
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8%synergy
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3%synergy
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90%inclusion78 decks87 decks
86%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
86%inclusion75 decks87 decks
84%synergy
Fevered Visions
82%inclusion71 decks87 decks
79%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
75%inclusion65 decks87 decks
73%synergy
Vision Skeins
68%inclusion59 decks87 decks
67%synergy
Temple Bell
61%inclusion53 decks87 decks
60%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
60%inclusion52 decks87 decks
57%synergy
The Twelfth Doctor
57%inclusion50 decks87 decks
56%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
54%inclusion47 decks87 decks
52%synergy
Noggle Ransacker
53%inclusion46 decks87 decks
52%synergy
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Chaos Warp
78%inclusion68 decks87 decks
36%synergy
Windfall
57%inclusion50 decks87 decks
31%synergy
Arcane Denial
53%inclusion46 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Burning Inquiry
53%inclusion46 decks87 decks
50%synergy
Share the Spoils
53%inclusion46 decks87 decks
52%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
52%inclusion45 decks87 decks
47%synergy
Memory Worm
51%inclusion44 decks87 decks
49%synergy
Brand
51%inclusion44 decks87 decks
50%synergy
Minds Aglow
49%inclusion43 decks87 decks
48%synergy
Humble Defector
48%inclusion42 decks87 decks
47%synergy
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Perplexing Chimera
45%inclusion39 decks87 decks
44%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
45%inclusion39 decks87 decks
43%synergy
Lore Broker
44%inclusion38 decks87 decks
43%synergy
Homunculus Horde
43%inclusion36 decks84 decks
40%synergy
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
43%inclusion37 decks87 decks
41%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
41%inclusion36 decks87 decks
40%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
39%inclusion33 decks84 decks
37%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
31%synergy
Neera, Wild Mage
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
31%synergy
Jace's Archivist
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
31%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
31%inclusion27 decks87 decks
31%synergy
Mizzix, Replica Rider
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
28%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Dakra Mystic
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
28%synergy
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
28%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
28%inclusion24 decks86 decks
27%synergy
Nalfeshnee
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
27%inclusion23 decks85 decks
22%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Party Thrasher
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
23%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
The Locust God
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Sage of the Beyond
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Chasm Skulker
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Howling Golem
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
-11%synergy
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Cephalid Broker
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Treasure Nabber
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Wandering Archaic
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Cutthroat Negotiator
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Keeper of Secrets
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Braids, Conjurer Adept
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Balor
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Academy Loremaster
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Whirlpool Warrior
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Dragon Mage
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Wildfire Devils
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Reckless Scholar
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Uvilda, Dean of Perfection
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Eruth, Tormented Prophet
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
8%synergy
River Song
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
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Wild Magic Surge
47%inclusion41 decks87 decks
44%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
41%inclusion36 decks87 decks
40%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
40%inclusion35 decks87 decks
39%synergy
Wrong Turn
38%inclusion33 decks87 decks
37%synergy
Chaos Mutation
36%inclusion31 decks87 decks
34%synergy
Invert Polarity
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Counterspell
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
-23%synergy
Dream Fracture
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
28%synergy
Aetherize
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Words of Wisdom
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
18%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
-20%synergy
Chef's Kiss
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Reins of Power
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Cerebral Vortex
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Long River's Pull
14%inclusion12 decks86 decks
11%synergy
Pongify
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
-15%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Wash Away
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Prismari Command
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
-5%synergy
Evacuation
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Narset's Reversal
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-8%synergy
Brainstorm
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-35%synergy
Reality Shift
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Memory Lapse
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Sudden Substitution
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Negate
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
-25%synergy
Wild Ricochet
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Mages' Contest
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Remand
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
6%synergy
High Tide
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Seething Song
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-12%synergy
Wheel and Deal
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-10%synergy
Abrade
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-13%synergy
Run Away Together
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Return the Favor
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0%synergy
Aetherspouts
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3%synergy
Resculpt
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Scrambleverse
37%inclusion32 decks87 decks
36%synergy
Blasphemous Act
36%inclusion31 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Warp World
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
33%synergy
Role Reversal
31%inclusion27 decks87 decks
30%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
29%synergy
Winds of Change
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
27%synergy
Thieves' Auction
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Prosperity
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Molten Psyche
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Mana Geyser
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
-5%synergy
Shifting Grift
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Time Reversal
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Skyscribing
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Deep Analysis
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Chaotic Transformation
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Game of Chaos
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Fascination
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
-16%synergy
Whims of the Fates
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Chain Reaction
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Faithless Looting
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-24%synergy
Commit // Memory
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Illicit Auction
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Order of Succession
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Echo of Eons
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Stitch in Time
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Reforge the Soul
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Ponder
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-31%synergy
Dance with Calamity
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Insurrection
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Over the Top
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Expressive Iteration
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-16%synergy
Ravenform
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Wheel of Fate
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Folio of Fancies
38%inclusion33 decks87 decks
37%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
37%inclusion32 decks87 decks
34%synergy
Chaos Wand
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
27%synergy
Wand of Wonder
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Knowledge Pool
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
25%synergy
Helm of Awakening
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
23%synergy
Font of Mythos
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
-8%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
-7%synergy
River Song's Diary
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Horn of Greed
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Memory Vessel
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Tempting Contract
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Hithlain Rope
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Ruby Medallion
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Crawlspace
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Forced Fruition
38%inclusion33 decks87 decks
37%synergy
Possibility Storm
37%inclusion32 decks87 decks
35%synergy
Mana Flare
32%inclusion28 decks87 decks
31%synergy
Hive Mind
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
29%synergy
Powerbalance
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
25%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Propaganda
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Confusion in the Ranks
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
20%inclusion17 decks85 decks
19%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Mind's Dilation
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Wild Evocation
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Stolen Strategy
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Grip of Chaos
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
9%synergy
Eye of the Storm
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Well of Ideas
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Descent into Avernus
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Curse of Echoes
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Shared Fate
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Planar Chaos
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Weftwalking
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Wizard Class
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Conjured Currency
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Ominous Seas
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Curse of Opulence
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Risky Move
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Braid of Fire
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Exchange of Words
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Fealty to the Realm
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Beleren
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
68%inclusion59 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
45%inclusion39 decks87 decks
43%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
-6%synergy
Restless Spire
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Homeward Path
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Rivendell
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Maze of Ith
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Hidden Volcano
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-12%synergy
Hidden Cataract
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion76 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion73 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
63%inclusion55 decks87 decks
27%synergy
Izzet Signet
59%inclusion51 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
52%inclusion45 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
37%inclusion32 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Midnight Clock
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Coveted Jewel
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Cursed Mirror
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Worn Powerstone
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Sky Diamond
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Fire Diamond
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
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Mountain
97%inclusion84 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Island
97%inclusion84 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion79 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Sulfur Falls
75%inclusion65 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
56%inclusion49 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
53%inclusion46 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
51%inclusion44 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
48%inclusion42 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Shivan Reef
46%inclusion40 decks87 decks
-13%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
46%inclusion40 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Steam Vents
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
-15%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Training Center
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
-10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
31%inclusion27 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Ferrous Lake
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Fiery Islet
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
-5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Molten Tributary
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
-6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
-16%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Ash Barrens
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Thundering Falls
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
-8%synergy
Volatile Fjord
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-5%synergy
Maestros Theater
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Demolition Field
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-10%synergy
Prismari Campus
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Eroded Canyon
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Highland Lake
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
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